On the set of Sleep With Her!

I don't often get the opportunity to do film work, so when the opportunity to play a role in EDV Productions' short film Sleep With Her was offered to me, I was thrilled to accept! Here's a synopsis of the film (no spoilers!): Our young hero, Chris, is getting a bit too old to still …

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Why Being in the Ensemble is Awesome

Why Being in the Ensemble is Awesome

I just want to be a part of great stories, whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever. -- Zoe Saldana As performers, we're always aiming for the top: the plum role, the title character, the star billing.  But very few shows are written with multiple starring roles.  …

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Pics Or It Didn't Happen: The NO Show (Fringe Outbreak Edition)

Pics Or It Didn’t Happen: The NO Show (Fringe Outbreak Edition)

Photos from The NO Show at the London Fringe Festival at the New APK Live, June 2013! What was your favourite memory from the London Fringe this year?  Did you go to the NO Show?  Let me know in the comments! Photos by Richard Gilmore.

What I’ve Learned: Edward II Edition

Welcome to another edition of What I've Learned... Edward II-style! I've said it before, and I'll say it again... learn your lines early.  Seriously.  Starting learning them as soon as you get your script.  It'll take the same amount of time now as it does a week before your show.  I've written about the subject here and here. …

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Reviews are in for Edward II!

We've received two reviews for Empty Space Productions' Edward II.  Check out our review from Theatre In London by Kenneth Chisholm, and Beat Magazine's review by Donald D'Haene and Doug Bale, who called the production "a courageous undertaking for a new company." My favourite quote from the Beat Magazine review: " The three female actors near …

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